sched_yield(3C) Standard C Library Functions sched_yield(3C)
NAME
sched_yield - yield processor
SYNOPSIS
#include <sched.h>
int sched_yield(void);
DESCRIPTION
The sched_yield() function forces the running thread to relinquish the processor until the process again becomes the head of its process
list. It takes no arguments.
RETURN VALUES
If successful, sched_yield() returns 0, otherwise, it returns -1, and sets errno to indicate the error condition.
ERRORS
No errors are defined.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE |ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Committed |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|MT-Level |MT-Safe |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Standard |See standards(5). |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
librt(3LIB), sched.h(3HEAD), attributes(5), standards(5)
SunOS 5.11 5 Feb 2008 sched_yield(3C)
